Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Jacksonville, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jacksonville, FL

Median annual salary $75,850 +9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $55,890
90th percentile $99,270
Employed locally 1,280
National median $69,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,890
    25th
    $75,850
    50th (median)
    $75,850
    75th
    $75,850
    90th
    $99,270

    Jacksonville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,013 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary vs area income 98% Median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary is 2% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $108,790
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,800
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $103,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $102,250
    Modesto, CA $102,240
    California $101,250

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $82,070
    Punta Gorda, FL $79,760
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $72,180
    Flint, MI $65,460
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $63,310
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $61,590

    Related occupations in Jacksonville, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $69,140
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $31,850
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $73,080
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $30,530
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $68,990
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $34,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Secondary School make per hour in Jacksonville?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Jacksonville, FL is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Jacksonville above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Jacksonville, FL is 9% above the national median of $69,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Jacksonville?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $55,890 per year in Jacksonville, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,850.